The USDA published a proposed rule in the Federal Register to adjust membership on the Beef Promotion and Research Board to reflect shifts in cattle inventory levels since the last board reapportionment in 2020, as required by the rules governing the board. Written comments on the proposed rule must be received by June 1.
Under the proposal, total board membership would decrease by two members, from 101 to 99, and would include the following changes:
- Domestic cattle producer representation on the board would decrease from 94 to 92 members. The remaining seven members would be…
